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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 6, 2026
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Job Description
Location: Netherlands field based – Most of the work is in the Amsterdam region, on occasion you may need to travel to other parts of the Netherlands/Benelux.
Key Responsibilities
- Vertiv is hiring a Field Service Engineer – Switchgear to join our team in the Netherlands. Following Vertiv's acquisition of the successful E&I Switchgear business, we are integrating Switchgear Service offerings to meet growing customer demands for installation and servicing.
- In this role, you will deliver high-quality installation, commissioning, testing, maintenance, and repairs on LV and MV switchgear panels and protection devices across multiple projects for customers in the region.
- You will be the face of Vertiv on-site, ensuring project milestones are met, safe working practices followed, and excellent customer service delivered.
- Deliver and manage installation, commissioning, testing, maintenance, and repair of LV and MV switchgear systems on multiple projects.
- Investigate and resolve site issues and breakdowns efficiently.
- Prepare tools, test equipment, and documentation for site activities.
- Liaise professionally with clients, subcontractors, internal teams, and procurement to ensure project progress and material availability.
- Manage site safety and relevant HSE compliance.
- Maintain accurate site documentation and complete client sign-offs.
- Participate fully in on-call rotation and travel as required.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years site/client-facing experience with LV/MV switchgear or related electrical systems.
- Recognised engineering qualification and electrical trade background an advantage.
- Skilled in electrical panel testing, fault finding, and primary/secondary injection testing.
- Good knowledge of safe isolation, electrical safety, control and protection systems.
- Experience with client Factory and Site Acceptance Tests.
- Strong communication skills and professional client-facing attitude.
- Valid driving licence and flexibility to work additional hours.
- Proficient in PC software and interpreting electrical drawings.
- A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive base salary
- Salary based on a 38-hour week according to the Collective Labor Agreement - Metal & Technology
- 40-hour workweek with ADV days accrued
- Travel time, overtime, and out-of-hours pay
- Lease car per Vertiv Benelux B.V. Car policy + fuel card
- 8% holiday allowance
- 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days yearly
- Monthly flexible allowance
- Pension with PMT
- Laptop and mobile phone for business use
- Sick leave insurance after dismissal (WIA)
- Flex income plan (1% of annual base salary for wellbeing, eco-home improvements, extra pension, or ADV payout)
- The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
- OUR CORE PRINCIPALS : Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
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